I'm using the jQuery Cycle plugin to cycle through some images on a webpage. Each image also has various meta-data (title, description) that is also displayed on the page. Whenever the image changes, the title and description text also change to the title and desc for that image. <div id='slides'> <a href="http://whatever.com">...
Hello everyone. I want to make IE 8 understand my site as IE8. And not in IE7, compatibility mode, etc. I have had a lot of issues to do this, even the same site in my localhost was different that in the production server. (Never mind what language, happened with: php and asp.net). I've been watching these links: http://msdn.microsof...
When we render dynamic elements with Javascript in IE7, the CSS styles are not applied. When we use the Web Developer toolbar to view the page, the dynamic elements do not appear. Pages render fine in Firefox, Chrome, and Safari. Is IE7 unable to apply CSS styles to dynamically created elements? IE8 renders the dynamic elements prope...
HI everyone, I have a page which displays just fine, in Firefox and Chrome. However, it has the content pushed past the bottom of the sidebar (as if I had a clear) in Internet Explorer 8 (I haven't tested any other IE versions). Does anyone know how to fix this? The page is located here Thanks, Lemiant ...
Hi, When trying to debug an MVC2 app in VS2010 using IE 8, I sometimes get the following error (port number changes). Unable to Start program 'http://localhost:55853/' Element not found It is really difficult to find the problem as it seems to be totally random. Has anyone else come across this problem? ...
Hello. I need to change the domain of the document and then set it back again to the original value. It looks something like this [the page is on domain base.site.com]: function execute () { document.domain = "site.com"; // Access an object that is on another frame, but did the same set of the domain document.domain = "base.site.com...
If I host an ASP.NET page with: <%@ Page Language="C#" %> <!DOCTYPE html> <script runat="server"> protected void btn_Click(object sender, EventArgs e) { lbl.Text = HttpContext.Current.Session["a"] == null ? "null" : HttpContext.Current.Session["a"].ToString(); } prot...
Hi Everyone, I'm running into an issue with IE8 developer tools where they Style information is not displaying in the pane when I select an element. It is definitely page specific as I can switch to another page and the styles will appear for that page when I select an element. Strangely, if I add an inline style to an element, the inl...
I've been trying to use chained selects for a registration form, but have given up hope on them ever working in IE8. Does anyone know of another method for dynamic form-fields? Basically I need the user to select type 1 or type 2 and have type 1 populate a dropdown with options ABC and type 2 populate a dropdown with options XYZ. ...
I've created some automated tests using WatiN and MBunit and they run fine on my machine (running Windows 7 and VS 2010). However, when I try running them on a virtual machine which is running Windows Server R2 2008 and IE8 my tests consistently timeout unless I am clicking into the window periodically. IE is not in protected mode. A...
Hi, I just upgraded to ie8 and I find OWA gives me some issues. Firstly after a few mins I have to re-log in. Say I try to send an email - the login screen pops up first. Also, I keep getting this error: Microsoft Exchange issued an unexpected response (12019). Any thoughts? ...
IE8 Developer Tools opens in a new window when I press F12. It used to open in a panel at the bottom of the current IE8 window. The Pin button at the top right does nothing, neither does the Ctrl+P shortcut. How can I fix this? ...
Hi, I have a variable: var text = "hello"; I want to get the 0 positioned character, so: var firstChar = text[0]; Simple. In firefox and chrome this works. In IE however i always get back 'undefined' Any ideas why this might be happening in IE? ...
Hi, I'm trying to use JavaScript to remove the CSS attribute "filter" from a block of text on a page. The reason is that using filter disables ClearType in IE8. I've tried using document.getElementById("someDiv").style.removeAttribute('filter'); and someDiv.style.removeAttribute('filter'); which don't throw errors, but have no effect....
What are the pros and cons of adding <meta http-equiv="x-ua-compatible" content="IE=8"> to a website. I would like IE 8 to render in the IE 8 Doc mode so styles are more cohesive across browsers. I am just worried about negative consequences of adding this. ...
I'm developing a toolbar targeting IE8 and wish to use the Information Bar to show my own custom messages on this bar. I want to avoid launching annoying and obtrusive modal dialogs since this is a very bad experience. The Information Bar is a great way for toolbars and BHO's to show their users all sorts of messages. Thing is i'm not ...
I have tools like firebug and web developer to debug the code with firefox browser is any similar tool we can use with google chrome and internet explorer ...
I have a layout based on absolute positioning and a CSS-based menu in the header area. Everything works fine in Firefox, but in Internet Explorer 7 and 8, the menu dropdowns are covered by the content area. IE simply does not honour the z-index property in this case. I read about stacking contexts and the z-index bug, but still could no...
Hello, I recently have attempted to add a line of "Social Media Icons" inside of a website. After creating a DIV and applying the properties everything looks fine in FireFox, Safari, and Internet Explorer 8 Compatability mode. However, viewing the page in IE8 makes the DIV look like one pixel wider on the right-hand side. Also increasin...
I have a set of text inputs and I would like to open a dialog when one gains focus, and closes the dialog when the input loses focus. This all seems straightforward and works fine in Chrome, but has problems in IE, as opening the dialog causes the text input to lose focus, which immediately closes the dialog again. The dialog doesn't c...